Kit Carson Peak (14,165') Challenger Point (14,081'), Willow Lake TH (sd route)
Looking Westerly, Across Willow Lake (11,564') |
Willow Creek, at Top of Falls |
Spectacular Crestone Conglomerate, Unique to the Sangre de Cristo Range |
Kit Carson (right), Kit-Kat (left), and OB Couloir Between |
Wildflowers Among the Conglomerate |
Willows in the Creek, Obstruction Point on Skyline |
Delicate Columbine |
The OB (Outward Bound) Couloir Between Kit-Kat (left) and Kit Carson |
Above the Willow Lake Tarn |
NE'ly Face of Kit Carson |
Love That Crestone Conglomerate.... Metamorphic Rock Displaying Ancient Alluvial-fan Desposits |
Prickly Little Critter |
Wildflowers in Abundance at the Tarn |
Note Camper at Top of Shelf |
Kit Carson Peak (14,165') Summit Block (right of ctr), and Columbia Pt, aka "Kit-Kat" (13,980') left of notch |
Right of the Snow-filled Gully is Our Route |
First Light on Kit Carson, Kirk Couloir (snow-filled gully) |
Cloud on Obstruction Point (13,799') |
Approaching Our Gully |
Approaching Our Gully |
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